Waitrose recalls Waitrose Sweet Potato & Coconut Soup and Waitrose Roasted Tomato, Bean & Quinoa Soup because of undeclared soya
Why it was recalled
Waitrose is recalling Waitrose Sweet Potato & Coconut Soup and Waitrose Roasted Tomato, Bean & Quinoa Soup because some of the pots have been filled with an incorrect product which contains soya that is not mentioned on the labels. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.
Allergens involved: Soya
Affected products
| Product | Pack size | Batch codes | Use by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Sweet Potato & Coconut Soup | 400g | All | 25 August 2019 |
| Waitrose Roasted Tomato, Bean & Quinoa Soup | 400g | All | 25 August 2019 |
What you should do
If you have bought either of the above products and have an allergy to soya do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Action taken by the business
Waitrose is recalling the above products from customers and has been advised to contact the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a point-of-sale notice to its customers. This notice explains to customers why the products are being recalled and tells them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.
Official sources
Read the full notice on the Food Standards AgencyFSA reference: FSA-AA-73-2019 · Last updated 14 August 2019
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